Because fashion is so versatile there are always new designs becoming popular each season and when a high school dance rolls around and it's time to shop for prom dresses, high school students might not know whether a new and interesting fashion style would look good. The good news is that a student can always fall back on the classic halter jersey dress which is flattering to just about any figure and will always look great while in motion on the dance floor. The dress is usually appropriate in any color of the rainbow and can look striking in anything from black to electric blue.